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Kirby · 1 day ago

Supply Chain Analyst

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Kirby is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to enhance their supply chain efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The role involves performing spend analysis, driving sourcing strategies, and managing supply chain KPIs as a Subject Matter Expert.

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Strong knowledge of Power BI and BOE reporting tools to compile or prepare reports, graphs and charts of synthesized data

Analyze company spend, developing recommended category structures, processes, and supplier metrics; develop sourcing strategies for strategic spend categories

Develop models to prepare business forecasts and performs trend analyses relative to the supply base Manage and provide employee support and troubleshooting for travel management systems (TMC) and online booking tools (OBT)

Negotiate contracts and secure competitive rates with travel vendors, including agencies, airlines, hotels, and car rental companies

Work closely with business units to identify cost saving opportunities, develop and execute analysis, develop initiatives to reduce total cost of ownership, and lead implementation of the program and system

Special projects as identified

Qualification

Power BIERP system (Oracle)P2P system (iProcurement)MS ExcelAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem solvingTeamworkLeadership skills

Required

Strong analytical skills

Good computer skills and experience with MS Office applications (especially MS Excel), ERP system (Oracle preferred), P2P system (iProcurement preferred), Business Object Explorer and Power BI

Strong oral and written communication skills: ability to synthesize information and succinctly communicate key findings and recommendations

Ability to interact with all departments within the company to produce results, including frontline personnel and senior management

Self-starter with ability to drive independent problem solving

Ability to work under pressure and in unstructured or ambiguous situations

Ability to work in teams

Strong leadership and influencing skills

BA/BS in Accounting, Finance or related degree; or equivalent combination of education and experience required

7+ years of experience in Supply Chain, with an emphasis on analytics